Winter Sports
Winter sports or winter activities are competitive sports or non-competitive recreational activities which are played on snow or ice. Most are variations of skiing, ice skating and sledding. Traditionally, such games were only played in cold areas during winter, but artificial snow and artificial ice allow more flexibility. Artificial ice can be used to provide ice rinks for ice skating, ice hockey, and bandy in a milder climate. Common individual sports include cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, snowboarding, ski jumping, speed skating, figure skating, luge, skeleton, bobsleigh, ski orienteering and snowmobiling. Common team sports include ice hockey, curling, and bandy. Based …
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ADB: Asian Development Bank · 30 September 2024 English
This brief explores how cities in Heilongjiang Province in the People’s Republic of China could diversify away from extractive and resource-dependent industries by promoting innovation to foster high-value, low-carbon alternatives.
Thermally purified graphite new materials • Winter sports apparel and gear • Ice and snow sporting events …
EU: European Union · 13 August 2024 English
The year 2022 was marked by large wildfires that caused significant social, environmental and economic impacts. Describing some of the most impactful occurrences is essential, not only for historical record …
altitude of 2 000 m and a popular destination for winter sports. Previously was mentioned the tactical fire …
UN: The United Nations · 24 July 2024 English
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adapting and even taking up skiing and other winter sports. When introduced in early childhood and encouraged …
UN: The United Nations · 24 July 2024 English
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adapting and even taking up skiing and other winter sports. When introduced in early childhood and encouraged …
UN: The United Nations · 24 July 2024 English
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adapting and even taking up skiing and other winter sports. When introduced in early childhood and encouraged …
UN: The United Nations · 24 July 2024 Sindhi
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adapting and even taking up skiing and other winter sports. When introduced in early childhood and encouraged …
UN: The United Nations · 24 July 2024 English
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adapting and even taking up skiing and other winter sports. When introduced in early childhood and encouraged …
UN: The United Nations · 24 July 2024 Japanese
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adapting and even taking up skiing and other winter sports. When introduced in early childhood and encouraged …
World Bank Group · 17 June 2024 English
Tourism is a major driver of Georgia's economic growth and diversification, revenue generated by international visitors amounted to 4.1 billion USD in 2023, making tourism one of the leading industries. …
NATURE (ecotourism) & ADVENTURE Ski and Winter Sports Hiking, Trekking, Climbing Rafting, Kayaking … Mountains, offers excellent opportunities for winter sports such as skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing …
World Bank Group · 14 June 2024 English
In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), tourism is a key driver for economicgrowth, job creation, and economic diversification. The sector is especially criticalfor economies that continue to suffer …
and entire small villages that depend on the winter sports season will also be affected. For example, … employ many services around skiing, other winter sports, and recreational activities. Tourism activity …
